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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1933

Page

3

High School Honor Roll And The State Theater Ad

A list shows gth through 12th grade students earning A B grades with names like Charles Bear Miriam Palmer Elizabeth Thorne Mabel Burger Earl McCutchen Audrey Peet Alta Grecian Cecil Woodford Ruthmary Dunbar and many others. An advertisement notes the state theater playing So This Is Africa a comedy featuring Wheeler and Woolsey with multiple gags, jungle scenes and a cast of Tarzanlike characters and Amazon women.

Charles Bear Miriam Palmer Elizabeth Thorne Mabel Burger Earl McCutchen Audrey Peet Ferne Crozier James Arrasmith Jean Macon Igvelyn Marek Geneva Turner Ren Turnipseed Leon Cortisso George Fetes Catharine Hardy Wm. Johnson Betty Jones Cleo Trier

So This Is Africa New Wheeler Woolsey Laugh

Bert Wheeler and Bob Woolsey star in a jungle set comedy as they tread deep into Africa in their new film. The duo deliver their famed slapstick routines amid animal chaos and escapades sure to draw laughs.

Africa NEW Wheeler-Woolsey Bert Wheeler Bob Woolsey Afri

The Cheyenne Kid at Fox Theatre Friday and Saturday

The film cowboy leads a strenuous life as Tom Keene stars in The Cheyenne Kid directed by Robert Hill. Actors must report to the RKO studio lot daily at four in the morning to wake, costume, and rehearse before sun down.

Robert Hill Tom Keene Fox Theater RKO Keene Roscoe Ates Mary Mason

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Report Monthly Church Event

Pleasant Hill correspondence details a March 17 social at the church with a ten cent social program featuring readings songs and a mock wedding. A wedding procession included bride Mrs C G Anderson and groom Mrs Clyde Lambert with multiple bridesmaids and ushers. Numerous local families are listed among visitors guests and daily activities.

Will Miller Lee Hesseltine Charlie Anderson Clyde Lambert Walter Gardner Carl Schneider E. Simmering Wil Miller Homer Kephart John Pratt Jake Ernest

Weekend Visits and Local Social Notes Parade

Lisle Hering spent Sunday at Charlie Andersons. Mrs. Howard Wiltting spent Monday at the Claud McCall home. Mrs. F J Ywert drove to Iowa City Saturday and was accompanied home by her daughter Marian, Nobert Moore and Clyde Harbison from the University of Iowa. The weekend was spent at Mrs M W Klotz home and Mrs Edward Sedelmeier from Ponatana Calif visited her mother Mrs Fred Schlung and spent the week with her brother Fred Sehlung at Ewing Mo. The Home Guards met in the Peqodtet church parlors with fifteen in attendance. Mrs George Hingest visited Mrs Orville Bourne in Muscatine recently.

Lisle Hering Charlie Andersons Howard Wiltting Claud McCall F. J. Ywert Iowa City Marian Nobert Moore Clyde Harbison University of Iowa M. W. Klotz Edward Sedelmeier Pontana Calif Fred Schlung Fred Sehlung Ewing PeQhodtet George Hingest Orville Bourne Muscatine

Funeral Held For Mr. Charley Brown In Bethel

A large crowd attended the funeral of Mr. Charley Brown at Jones funeral home Friday afternoon at 2 30. The service was conducted by Dr F P C Witsigman of the Methodist church and burial followed in Wim Grove cemetery. He was a good neighbor and will be greatly missed by family and friends.

Charley Brown Brown Jones Funeral Home F P. C. Witsigman Methodist Church Durlal Wim

Salmon Covered Highway Shuts Port Lewis Route

In a heavy rain at Port Lewis Washington drivers found a highway slick with salmon after a fish truck wrecked. Authorities cleared the scene as fish lay along the roadway.

Port Lewis Wash

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